JAMESTOWN - The New York State Comptroller’s Office has released an audit regarding the Financial Condition of the City of Jamestown, and it’s critical of how the city has managed its annual budget the past few years. The audit, which was posted … [Read more...]
Independent Audit of 2013 City Finances Reveals No Significant Deficincies
JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown’s 2013 finances have received a clean bill of health from an independent auditor. Local accountant John Trussalo, CPA presented the Jamestown city council Monday night with his review of the 2013 numbers, saying … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: City Council Gets Mid-Year Budget Update
JAMESTOWN - City officials will be keeping a close eye on the bottom line of the 2013 city budget for the remainder of this year. Earlier this week, city comptroller Joe Bellitto gave the city council a mid-year budget update, citing several issues … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jamestown City Council Approves 2013 Budget
Last-minute injection of funding from BPU leads to .8 percent property tax hike JAMESTOWN - Jamestown property owners will see their taxes go up by less than one percent in 2013. That after the Jamestown City Council was able to make several key … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jamestown City Council to Act on 2013 Budget Tonight
The Jamestown City Council will have a busy night when it meets this evening in city hall. Not only will the council have it’s monthly voting session, but lawmakers will also meet to finalize the 2013 city budget before putting it up for a … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: City Council to Act on Fee Increases, Addition of Parking Meters
When the Jamestown City Council meets next week for its monthly voting session, there will be several other financial items it will take up besides the 2013 city budget. During Monday nights work session, the council discussed several resolutions for … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: City Council Holds Budget Hearing on 2013 Spending Plan
JAMESTOWN - An organization representing the business interests of manufacturers across the southern tier has given Jamestown city lawmakers it suggestions on how to reduce the city’s proposed tax rate in 2013. The Manufacturers Association of the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Public Hearing on 2013 City Budget is Tonight
JAMESTOWN - Area residents wishing to comment on Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi’s proposed city budget for 2013 can do so tonight. A public hearing for the $33,452,000 tentative spending plan - which contains a $390,000 increase in spending compared to … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: City Council Continues Budget Deliberations
JAMESTOWN - Budget deliberations for the city of Jamestown’s 2013 budget will continue tonight in city hall. The Jamestown City Council will hold a budget meeting at 6 p.m. in the Mayor’s Conference room on the 4th floor of city hall, with the public … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jamestown City Council Begins Budget Deliberations
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council has started its process of reviewing Mayor Sam Teresi’s 2013 city budget. During a work session Monday night, the council met with and reviewed the spending plan for both the city Public work’s budget and the … [Read more...]